**Unveil the Sweet Symphony of Flavors: Embark on a Culinary Journey with Sweet Soy Sauce Recipes**
Indulge your taste buds in a delectable symphony of flavors with our specially curated collection of sweet soy sauce recipes. This versatile ingredient adds an exquisite balance of sweet and savory notes to a wide range of dishes, transforming ordinary meals into extraordinary culinary experiences. From classic Asian-inspired stir-fries to innovative marinades and glazes, our recipes showcase the transformative power of sweet soy sauce.
**Explore a World of Sweet Soy Sauce Delights**
1. **Sweet Soy Chicken Stir-Fry:** Embark on a culinary adventure with this classic stir-fry recipe. Tender chicken is coated in a luscious sweet soy sauce, complemented by a medley of colorful vegetables.
2. **Sweet Soy Glazed Salmon:** Elevate your seafood game with this flavor-packed glazed salmon. The sweet soy sauce marinade infuses the salmon with a caramelized crust, resulting in a succulent and savory dish.
3. **Sweet Soy Pork Tenderloin:** Experience a taste of Asian fusion with this tantalizing pork tenderloin. Marinated in a blend of sweet soy sauce, garlic, and ginger, the pork is grilled to perfection, delivering a burst of flavors in every bite.
4. **Sweet Soy Vegetable Stir-Fry:** Delight in a symphony of textures and flavors in this vibrant vegetable stir-fry. Fresh and crunchy vegetables are tossed in a harmonious blend of sweet soy sauce, creating a healthy and delicious side dish or main course.
5. **Sweet Soy Marinade:** Elevate your grilling and roasting game with this versatile marinade. Simply combine sweet soy sauce, olive oil, and herbs of your choice to create a flavorful concoction that will transform any protein into a culinary masterpiece.
**Embark on a Culinary Adventure with Sweet Soy Sauce**
Prepare to tantalize your taste buds and embark on a culinary adventure with our sweet soy sauce recipes. From simple and quick stir-fries to tantalizing marinades, our collection offers a diverse range of dishes that will satisfy every palate. Experience the transformative power of sweet soy sauce and elevate your cooking skills to new heights.
KECAP MANIS (SWEET SOY SAUCE)
I got this recipe while in Indonesia. Some ingredients may be substituted.
Provided by Rocky
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Indonesian
Time 2h25m
Yield 30
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat sugar in a heavy saucepan over medium-low heat until sugar becomes lightly brown. Slowly stir in soy sauce. Once the sugar and soy sauce are combined, stir in the water, star anise, curry leaves, ginger, and garlic. Increase heat and bring to a boil. Simmer until the sugar is dissolved, about 15 minutes. Remove from heat and cool. Strain sauce and pour into a lidded bottle or jar. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 65.4 calories, Carbohydrate 16.9 g, Sodium 1441.7 mg, Sugar 16.7 g
SWEET SOY SAUCE
Steps:
- Combine the sugar, light and dark soy sauces, water, and oil in a small saucepan. If using canola oil, add a dash of sesame oil. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stir to make sure the sugar has dissolved, then remove from the heat. Transfer to a heatproof bowl and set aside to cool completely before using. The sauce can be prepared up to 2 days in advance, covered, and left at room temperature.
SWEET POTATO WEDGES WITH SESAME-SOY DIPPING SAUCE
Tossed with olive oil and roasted, the sweet potato wedges are like fries -- without the frying. They make a heart-healthy side dish or snack. A sprinkling of sesame seeds and a tangy dipping sauce give them Asian flavor.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers Finger Food Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Make the dipping sauce: Stir together soy sauce, vinegar, and sesame oil in a small bowl. Set aside.
- Make the sweet potato wedges: Preheat oven to 500 degrees. Toss sweet potatoes with oil and salt in a large bowl. Arrange in a single layer on a baking sheet. Roast, turning once, until tender and slightly browned, about 20 minutes. Transfer to serving dish; immediately sprinkle with sesame seeds. Serve with dipping sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 188 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 3 g, Sodium 325 g
SWEET GARLIC SOY SAUCE
In Philippine cuisine, dark, fairly harsh soy sauce is favored, but it's often combined with sugar to create a syrupy dressing for vegetables. The added garlic gives this sweet and salty sauce a pleasant kick. This recipe originally accompanied Lumpia Rolls .
Provided by Mark Bittman
Categories Sauce Garlic Vegetarian Quick & Easy Healthy Soy Sauce
Yield Makes 1/2 cup
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- 1. Place the soy sauce and sugar in a saucepan and cook over low heat until slightly caramelized and thickened, about 5 minutes.
- 2. Remove from the heat and stir in the garlic. Cool and serve. This sauce will keep well, refrigerated, for a couple of days; bring to room temperature if you're using it as a dipping sauce. (If you're cooking with it, you can use it directly from the refrigerator, of course.)
FRIED RICE WITH SWEET SOY SAUCE
Make and share this Fried Rice With Sweet Soy Sauce recipe from Food.com.
Provided by weekend cooker
Categories Rice
Time 35m
Yield 4 dishes, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, swirl to coat.
- Pour eggs into pan, and cook for 2 minutes, or until set, stirring once.
- Remove eggs from pan.
- Increase heat to high, and add remaining 2 tablespoons oil to pan.
- Add shallots, garlic, and chile, stir-fry for 1 minute.
- Add rice, and stir-fry for 3 minutes, or until lightly browned.
- Add cooked eggs, soy sauce, salt, and pepper, toss to combine.
- Top with radish, and herbs, and serve with lime.
- FOR THE SWEET SOY SAUCE:.
- Combine soysauce and brown sugar in a sauce pan, and bring to a boil over medium heat.
- Simmer 2 minutes or until rediced to 1/4 cup.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 457.3, Fat 16.8, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 186, Sodium 765, Carbohydrate 64.6, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 14.7, Protein 12.9
HAWAIIAN COCONUT SHRIMP WITH SWEET AND SOUR SOY SAUCE
Make and share this Hawaiian Coconut Shrimp With Sweet and Sour Soy Sauce recipe from Food.com.
Provided by NRG Tribe
Categories Polynesian
Time 15m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Mix flour, sea salt and pepper on a large plate.
- lightly beat egg whites in a medium bowl.
- spread coconut on another large plate.
- dip shrimp in flour then in egg whites.
- roll each shrimp in coconut until well covered.
- heat lard in a large cast-iron skillet over medium high heat and fry shrimp until browned and crispy, about 5 minutes on each side.
- Soy Sauce:.
- Mix all ingredients and stir until sugar is dissolved.
- makes 1 cup.
- Serve shrimp with sweet and sour soy sauce.
INDONESIAN BEEF SATé (SATAY) WITH SWEET SOY SAUCE
Southeast Asian marinated and skewered meat with a sweet soy dipping sauce. May be prepared with chicken, pork, beef sirloin or top round, or lamb shoulder. Serves 6 with rice for dinner or 18 as an appetizer on it's own.
Provided by littleturtle
Categories Steak
Time 25m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Combine all marinade ingredients and purée in blender or food processor.
- Allow beef to marinate in this mixture for at least 2 hours.
- Skewer beef and broil over hot coals, turning frequently for 5-7 minutes or bake on a foil lined baking sheet in preheated 325°F oven.
- Mix together sauce ingredients, and serve skewers with dipping sauce and rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 680, Fat 43.5, SaturatedFat 13.7, Cholesterol 170.1, Sodium 2659.9, Carbohydrate 18.6, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 11.8, Protein 53.6
INDONESIAN SWEET SOY SAUCE (KECAP MANIS)
This Indonesian version of soy sauce is thicker, sweeter and more complex than what you're used to. Try sautéeing green beans with ginger and a dash of kecap manis. From EatingWell magazine, July/August 1997 and posted for ZWT6.
Provided by kitty.rock
Categories Sauces
Time 30m
Yield 1 1/3 cups
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Half-fill a large bowl with water and ice cubes and set it beside the stove.
- Combine sugar and water in a heavy 3-quart saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally to dissolve sugar. Once it starts boiling, cook without stirring until syrup turns amber, 5 to 10 minutes. Immediately set saucepan in ice water for about 30 seconds.
- Add soy sauce, star anise and garlic to cooled caramel.
- Return pan to medium-high heat and bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let cool completely. Discard garlic. Transfer to a jar (sterilized if keeping longer than 1 week) and let mellow overnight in the refrigerator before using.
- Make Ahead Tip: Cover and refrigerate for up to 2 weeks or freeze for up to 6 months.
COCONUT SHRIMP WITH SWEET SOY AND CHILI DIPPING SAUCE
The best recipe I have found for coconut shrimp. The dipping sauce is a perfect Indonesian- inspired condiment. Ketchup manis is a sweet indonesian sauce. You can substitute 3 Tbs. soy sauce mixed with 1 Tbs. brown sugar if you can't find ketchup manis in your local asian food store.
Provided by Kathy
Categories Indonesian
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Wash and dry the shrimp on paper towels.
- Put cornstarch, egg whites and coconut into three separate bowls.
- Dip shrimp into the cornstarch.
- Shake off the excess.
- Dip into the egg white.
- Dip into the coconut, pressing into the shrimp.
- Heat oil and fry the shrimp until golden brown ( only a couple of minutes).
- Note: The shrimp can be coated 1 hour before frying and kept in the refrigerator. After frying, they can be kep warm in a preheated oven at 300 degrees for up toe 30 minutes.
- Place all of dipping sauce ingredients in a food processor or blender and puree until fairly smooth. The mixture may also be chopped and mixed by hand.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1110.8, Fat 102.8, SaturatedFat 25.6, Cholesterol 115.2, Sodium 240.9, Carbohydrate 31, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 7.4, Protein 19.2
JAPANESE BREADED PORK CUTLET WITH SWEET TOMATO SOY SAUCE
Provided by Trisha Yearwood
Categories main-dish
Time 25m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- For the sweet tomato soy sauce: Stir together the ketchup, soy sauce, Worcestershire and brown sugar in a small bowl and refrigerate until ready to use.
- For the pork cutlets: Put the flour in a wide, shallow bowl; the eggs in another; and the panko in a third.
- Poke the pork with a fork a few times to tenderize it, then sprinkle the pork with salt and pepper. Heat about 1/4 inch oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering. Meanwhile, working in batches, dredge the pork in flour. Shake off the excess and dip in the eggs, letting the excess drip off before coating in the panko. Fry in the oil, turning once, until golden brown on both sides and just cooked through, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Repeat with the remaining pork.
- Serve the fried pork cutlets with the sweet tomato soy sauce.
SIMMERED KABOCHA PUMPKIN AND FRIED TOFU WITH SWEET SOY SAUCE
This is a kind of traditional Japanese nimono. It's really good for lunchboxes too. You can get Japanese kabocha pumpkin at a Japanese market, Chinese market, or another Asian market. The dish is even better the next day as leftovers (served hot or cold).
Provided by kyoko
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Squash
Time 1h
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Soak kabocha in a bowl of water for 15 minutes. Drain.
- Combine kabocha squash, dashi stock, fried tofu, onion, sake, mirin, soy sauce, sugar, and salt in a saucepan. Cover with aluminum foil. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until kabocha squash is tender, about 15 minutes. Remove aluminum foil carefully.
- Cool before serving, about 10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 343.9 calories, Carbohydrate 34.1 g, Cholesterol 1.2 mg, Fat 15.4 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 17.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 914 mg, Sugar 19 g
VIETNAMESE-STYLE LAMB RIBLETS WITH SWEET SOY DIPPING SAUCE
Steps:
- Marinate the riblets Put all of the marinade ingredients in a medium bowl and stir to combine. Put the riblets in a gallon-size freezer bag and pour in the marinade. Seal the bag and massage the riblets to evenly distribute the marinade. Refrigerate for at least 8 and up to 24 hours, turning the bag occasionally to redistribute the marinade. Cook the riblets Position a rack in the center of the oven and heat the oven to 300°F. Remove the riblets from the marinade, scraping any excess seasonings back into the bag (reserve the marinade). Arrange the riblets bone side down on a flat roasting rack in a roasting pan or on a heavy-duty baking sheet. Roast, basting with the reserved marinade every 20 minutes for the first hour, until the meat is very tender and can be easily pierced with a knife, 1-1/2 to 2 hours. Make the dipping sauce Combine all of the sauce ingredients in a small bowl and stir until the sugar is dissolved. Finish and serve Position an oven rack 5 to 6 inches from the broiling element and heat the broiler on high. Arrange the riblets cut side up on a foil-lined baking sheet and broil until browned and sizzling on one side, 2 to 3 minutes. Turn with tongs and brown the other side, 2 to 3 minutes more. Transfer to a serving platter. Serve with the dipping sauce and plenty of napkins. Make Ahead Tips The riblets can be roasted, cooled, and refrigerated up to 2 days ahead. Bring to room temperature before broiling.
KECAP MANIS (INDONESIAN SWEET SOY SAUCE)
Categories Vegetable
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- (1) In small pot, add brown sugar and soy sauce. (2) Boil the sauce over low to medium flame until thickens resembling maple syrup. If the mixture starts to boil vigorously and looks like it is going to overboil, leave the pot away from the flame until the boiling has calm down and continue to boil over low heat. You have to keep a watchful eye while the mixture is cooking to avoid overboiling. As the mixture cools down, it will further thicken.
ROASTED SWEET POTATOES AND SOY SAUCE
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Holidays & Events Thanksgiving Recipes Thanksgiving Side Dish Recipes Sweet Potato Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Prick sweet potatoes with a fork in several places and place on a foil-lined rimmed baking sheet. Roast until soft and tender inside and juices are caramelized, at least 1 hour, depending on size. Split open and drizzle with soy sauce.
OYSTERS WITH SWEET CITRUS SOY SAUCE
If you love oysters and love citrus fruits, here is your ideal recipe! Recipes certainly don't come any simpler than this one! This starter is low GI and comes from 'educated cooking: 80 recipes that are easy to prepare and are low in fat'. As long as your guests love oysters and citrus juices, what could be easier? A wonderfully easy prepare-ahead dish.
Provided by bluemoon downunder
Categories Lemon
Time 5m
Yield 12 Oysters with Sweet Citrus Soy Sauce, 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Juice the lemon and limes, combine the juices and whisk in the sweet soy sauce.
- Divide the combined juices and soy sauce across the 12 oysters and keep the oysters refrigerated until serving time.
- Serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 271.5, Fat 7.1, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 150, Sodium 319.9, Carbohydrate 24.6, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 1.9, Protein 29.1
KECAP MANIS - INDONESIAN SWEET SOY SAUCE
This recipe has been posted here for play CQ3 - Indonesia. Found at website: http://www.fussfreecooking.com/recipe-categories/meatless-recipes/make-your-own-kecap-manis-indonesian-sweet-soy-sauce/ Sweet soy sauce is an Indonesian sweetened aromatic soy sauce, which has dark color and a thick syrupy consistency and a unique,...
Provided by Baby Kato
Categories Other Sauces
Time 12m
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- 1. In small pot, add brown sugar and soy sauce.
- 2. Boil the sauce over low to medium flame until thickens resembling maple syrup. If the mixture starts to boil vigorously and looks like it is going to over boil, leave the pot away from the flame until the boiling has calm down and continue to boil over low heat.
- 3. You have to keep a watchful eye while the mixture is cooking to avoid over boiling. As the mixture cools down, it will further thicken.
JAPANESE MEATBALLS IN SWEET SOY SAUCE (NIKU DANGO)
The full name for this is 'niku-dango no amakara-ni'. This appetiser/side dish is very simple to make. The presentation is lovely since the sauce acts also as a glaze...and its sweet coating makes these meatballs a kid-pleaser too! For fans of Asian street food these meatballs can be presented 'yakitori-style' by putting them on wooden skewers, with 4-5 balls on each skewer.
Provided by nuwa8191
Categories Pork
Time 50m
Yield 16-20 meatballs
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Mix together all the ingredients for the meatballs in a bowl. Knead the mixture until the ingredients are well combined. The beaten egg should give a stickiness to the rest of the mixture, holding it together.
- Take a small amount of the mixture -slightly less than a tablespoon) in your hand and mould it into a ball. Continue until the meatball mixture is used up.
- Fill a pan about one-third full of cooking oil. Heat oil to 350ºF and deep fry the meatballs until brown, about 5 minute (Turn meatballs halfway to ensure they are browned evenly.).
- Remove meatballs to plate lined with absorbent paper, to drain off excess oil.
- Combine all the ingredients for the sauce in a pan. Mix them together over a low heat, stirring until the sauce has thickened.
- Add the meatballs to the pan and roll them around in the pan until they are all covered with the sauce.
- Pour the meatballs with sauce onto a serving plate and serve!
KECAP MANIS (SWEET SOY SAUCE)
Yield 30 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat sugar in a heavy saucepan over medium-low heat until sugar becomes lightly brown. Slowly stir in soy sauce. Once the sugar and soy sauce are combined, stir in the water, star anise, curry leaves, ginger, and garlic. Increase heat and bring to a boil. Simmer until the sugar is dissolved, about 15 minutes. Remove from heat and cool. Strain sauce and pour into a lidded bottle or jar. Store in the refrigerator.
Tips for Making the Best Sweet Soy Sauce:
- Use high-quality soy sauce. The best sweet soy sauce starts with a good quality soy sauce. Look for a soy sauce that is naturally brewed and has a deep, rich flavor.
- Use a variety of sweeteners. You can use a variety of sweeteners to make sweet soy sauce, such as sugar, honey, brown sugar, or maple syrup. Each sweetener will give the sauce a slightly different flavor, so experiment until you find one that you like.
- Add other ingredients for extra flavor. You can add other ingredients to your sweet soy sauce for extra flavor, such as garlic, ginger, onion, or chili peppers. These ingredients will add depth and complexity to the sauce.
- Simmer the sauce until it thickens. The key to making a good sweet soy sauce is to simmer it until it thickens. This will help the flavors to meld together and create a rich, flavorful sauce.
- Use sweet soy sauce in a variety of dishes. Sweet soy sauce is a versatile sauce that can be used in a variety of dishes. It is a great dipping sauce for appetizers, a marinade for meat or fish, or a stir-fry sauce.
Conclusion:
Sweet soy sauce is a delicious and versatile sauce that can be used in a variety of dishes. It is easy to make at home, and you can customize it to your own taste. With a few simple tips, you can make the best sweet soy sauce that you have ever tasted. So, next time you are looking for a new and exciting sauce to try, give sweet soy sauce a try. You won't be disappointed!
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